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Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in East Tawas, Michigan

We're still building out our nursing homes directory for East Tawas, MI. We don't have a city-specific cost estimate for East Tawas yet. Statewide, the median is $11,254/mo. Browse nearby cities or the Michigan page while we finish adding local providers.

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Nursing Homes, East Tawas median
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What senior care costs in East Tawas

Michigan, 2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing HomesEast TawasMichiganNational
25th percentile—$10,743/mo$8,951/mo
Median—$11,254/mo$10,205/mo
75th percentile—$12,232/mo$12,642/mo

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A dash means the underlying source can't support that figure for this area. We leave the cell empty rather than estimate around it.

Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in East Tawas.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care and help from family are the usual options at this budget. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and East Tawas has 1 such property. The county aging agency at (989) 356-3474 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

This budget usually covers assisted living or substantial home care in East Tawas.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Budgets this size cover skilled nursing or around-the-clock home care in East Tawas.
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Nursing Homes in East Tawas

We do not list a licensed nursing home in East Tawas yet. An advisor can tell you what is near East Tawas at no cost. Sponsored

We don't have licensed nursing homes listed for East Tawas, MI yet.

Nearby cities are linked below.

In the last 365 days: 6 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

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East Tawas, in Iosco County, has about 2,675 residents. About 971 of them (36%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $42,450.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Region 9 Area Agency on Aging (Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency, Inc.)(989) 356-3474nemcsa.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

  • Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • Michigan Aging, Community Living, and Supports Bureaumichigan.gov

    Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

  • Oscoda VA Clinicva.gov

    Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Oscoda.

  • MI Choice Waiver ProgramOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

We don't have enough local data for East Tawas, MI yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.

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Reading up first? Nursing Homes across Michigan → · Nursing Homes cost across Michigan → · Assisted Living vs Nursing Homes →

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Nursing Homes in East Tawas, MI. Cost & Providers